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Greater sage-grouse displaying

By Western Ecological Research Center (WERC) 2012 (approx.)
A male sage-grouse, with spiky white spotted tail feathers spread out like a peacock's, puffs up his chest
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Male greater sage-grouse displaying on a lek (breeding area).

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